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When Did Girls Start Wearing Pink?

A boy’s T-shirt from 2007 announces why he would don pink. “When boys or men wear pink, it’s not just a color but is used to make a statement—in this case, the statement is spelled out,” says the University of Maryland’s Jo Paoletti.

    University of Maryland Costume and Textile Collection


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